Prevalence and time course of post-stroke pain: A multicenter prospective hospital-based study [PDF]
, 2015 OBJECTIVE: Pain prevalence data for patients at various stages after stroke. DESIGN: Repeated cross-sectional, observational epidemiological study. SETTING: Hospital-based multicenter study.
Barbanti, Piero +17 more
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Temporary Peripheral Nerve Stimulation as Treatment for Chronic Pain
Pain and Therapy, 2023 Introduction Chronic pain is a growing problem across the world, and in the midst of an opioid epidemic, it is imperative that alternative treatment measures are identified to help alleviate the pain experienced by these patients.
Alaa Abd-Elsayed +4 more
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Prevalence of chronic pain in Libya before and after the uprising of 17 February 2011. [PDF]
, 2013 Two questionnaires were translated into Arabic and culturally adapted to measure chronic pain and neuropathic pain in the general population in Derna, Libya (1, 2), and then in a country-wide survey.
Tashani, OA
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A review of evidence about behavioural and psychological aspects of chronic joint pain among people with haemophilia [PDF]
, 2014 Joint pain related to haemophilia affects large numbers of people and has a significant impact on their quality of life. This article reviews evidence about behavioural and psychological aspects of joint pain in haemophilia, and considers that evidence ...
Acharya +75 more
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Exercise challenge alters Default Mode Network dynamics in Gulf War Illness
BMC Neuroscience, 2019 Background Gulf War Illness (GWI) affects 30% of veterans from the 1991 Gulf War and has no known cause. Everyday symptoms include pain, fatigue, migraines, and dyscognition. A striking syndromic feature is post-exertional malaise (PEM).
Rakib U. Rayhan +6 more
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The stigmatisation of people with chronic back pain [PDF]
, 2006 This study responded to the need for better theoretical understanding of experiences that shape the beliefs, attitudes and needs of chronic back patients attending pain clinics.
Baszanger I +25 more
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Flipping the hidden curriculum to transform pain education and culture
Frontiers in Pain Research, 2023 Though long-sought, transformation of pain management practice and culture has yet to be realized. We propose both a likely cause—entrenchment in a biomedical model of care that is observed and then replicated by trainees—and a solution: deliberately ...
Aram S. Mardian +10 more
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Pain intensity and attribution mediate the impact of patient weight and gender on activity recommendations for chronic pain [PDF]
, 2019 Background and purpose: Despite the notable benefits of physical activity for chronic pain, a large proportion of patients with chronic pain report that they do not receive activity-related recommendations from their providers.
De Ruddere, Lies +5 more
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Pain Research and Management, 2008 BACKGROUND: Chronic pain significantly impacts women’s quality of life in the domain of sexual function. Treatment aimed at improving the sexual function of women living with chronic pain is minimal or absent within an interdisciplinary rehabilitation ...
Annie Breton +2 more
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Resting state connectivity correlates with drug and placebo response in fibromyalgia patients
NeuroImage: Clinical, 2014 Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain syndrome characterized by widespread pain, fatigue, and memory and mood disturbances. Despite advances in our understanding of the underlying pathophysiology, treatment is often challenging.
T. Schmidt-Wilcke +7 more
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